Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	air_n	earth_n	element_n	2,424	5	9.4906	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14032	An exposition vpon the canonicall Epistle of Saint Iames with the tables, analysis, and resolution, both of the whole epistle, and euerie chapter thereof: with the particular resolution of euerie singular place. Diuided into 28. lectures or sermons, made by Richard Turnbull, sometimes fellow of Corpus Christie Colledge in Oxford· now preacher and minister of the word of God and the holy Sacraments, in the citie of London.	Turnbull, Richard, d. 1593.	1591 (1591)	STC 24339; ESTC S118931	472,056	683

thereby_o by_o god_n to_o be_v humble_v whether_o it_o be_v by_o poverty_n whether_o by_o contempt_n whether_o by_o calamity_n whatsoever_o if_o we_o fix_v and_o fasten_v not_o our_o eye_n upon_o the_o present_a misery_n but_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n and_o cast_v our_o cogitation_n upon_o the_o glory_n whereof_o we_o shall_v be_v partaker_n we_o shall_v also_o be_v exalt_v so_o that_o we_o have_v great_a and_o just_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v under_o the_o cross_n whereunto_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v let_v the_o brother_n of_o low_a degree_n rejoice_v when_o he_o be_v exalt_v now_o as_o the_o cross_n and_o affliction_n be_v profitable_a to_o the_o poor_a brother_n and_o brother_n of_o low_a degree_n who_o thereby_o be_v exalt_v so_o also_o be_v this_o doctrine_n needful_a and_o profitable_a to_o the_o rich_a again_o say_v he_o he_o that_o be_v rich_a let_v he_o rejoice_v in_o that_o he_o be_v make_v low_o wherein_o be_v teach_v how_o man_n which_o have_v all_o thing_n at_o will_n shall_v behave_v themselves_o in_o wealth_n that_o they_o wax_v not_o proud_a of_o their_o abundance_n and_o plenty_n neither_o trust_n too_o much_o to_o the_o frailty_n of_o their_o condition_n but_o always_o to_o look_v to_o the_o cross_n which_o follow_v they_o which_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o they_o therein_o they_o ought_v to_o rejoice_v also_o when_o god_n then_o take_v away_o and_o remove_v the_o flatter_a and_o deceitful_a bait_n of_o this_o world_n from_o rich_a man_n and_o so_o they_o become_v contemptible_a unto_o other_o if_o he_o turn_v their_o wealth_n into_o woe_n their_o mirth_n into_o mourning_n their_o plenty_n into_o poverty_n their_o abundance_n into_o want_n their_o worldly_a happiness_n into_o misery_n in_o this_o their_o humble_v be_v they_o exhort_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o rejoice_v for_o thereby_o many_o occasion_n of_o many_o sin_n be_v remove_v and_o therefore_o rich_a man_n by_o spoil_n of_o good_n loss_n of_o wealth_n decrease_v of_o riches_n or_o what_o other_o way_n soever_o try_v in_o that_o they_o be_v humble_v must_v rejoice_v see_v then_o in_o the_o state_n of_o this_o life_n there_o be_v great_a occasion_n minister_v of_o impatience_n both_o in_o the_o poor_a and_o low_a degree_n of_o man_n and_o also_o in_o the_o rich_a and_o plenteous_a estate_n of_o man_n the_o only_a salve_n of_o both_o their_o sore_n be_v in_o all_o change_n and_o chance_n of_o this_o life_n to_o behave_v themselves_o patient_a under_o the_o cross_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o doctrine_n here_o deliver_v profitable_a for_o poor_a and_o rich_a as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v let_v the_o brother_n of_o low_a degree_n rejoice_v in_o that_o he_o be_v exalt_v and_o again_o the_o rich_a in_o that_o he_o be_v humble_v if_o any_o object_n here_o that_o saint_n james_n will_v the_o brother_n of_o low_a degree_n to_o rejoice_v when_o he_o be_v exalt_v and_o the_o rich_a man_n when_o he_o be_v make_v low_a and_o humble_v which_o seem_v contrary_a to_o other_o scripture_n where_o we_o be_v exhort_v 9_o jere._n 9_o to_o rejoice_v only_o in_o god_n as_o by_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n man_n be_v command_v neither_o to_o rejoice_v in_o their_o wisdom_n riches_n strength_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n but_o in_o that_o they_o know_v god_n which_o execute_v judgement_n equity_n and_o justice_n on_o earth_n and_o by_o saint_n paul_n who_o advise_v man_n to_o rejoice_v in_o 4._o philp._n 4._o the_o lord_n only_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o and_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v hereunto_o the_o answer_n be_v easy_a 1._o if_o we_o acknowledge_v whatsoever_o happen_v unto_o we_o to_o be_v from_o god_n who_o both_o wound_v and_o heal_v cast_v down_o and_o lift_v up_o humble_v and_o exalt_v then_o either_o in_o our_o low_a degree_n be_v 2._o 1._o king_n 2._o exalt_v or_o in_o our_o riches_n and_o plenty_n be_v humble_v to_o rejoice_v be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o that_o god_n send_v and_o so_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n 2._o if_o again_o we_o look_v into_o our_o own_o wretched_a condition_n who_o of_o ourselves_o have_v nothing_o but_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v we_o have_v receive_v it_o they_o in_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n moderate_o to_o 4._o 1._o cor._n 4._o rejoice_v be_v also_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o wellhead_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o blessing_n 3._o final_o if_o we_o hold_v this_o as_o a_o ground_n and_o foundation_n that_o all_o good_a 5._o 1._o per._n 5._o gift_n flow_v unto_o man_n grow_v of_o his_o mere_a favour_n and_o mercy_n &_o not_o from_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o we_o then_o in_o the_o good_a blessing_n of_o god_n of_o exaltation_n advauncement_n glory_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o to_o rejoice_v be_v godly_a christian_n and_o dutiful_a and_o thus_o man_n rejoice_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n the_o apostle_n saint_n james_n then_o in_o exhort_v the_o brother_n of_o low_a degree_n to_o rejoice_v when_o he_o be_v exalt_v and_o the_o rich_a in_o like_a manner_n when_o he_o be_v make_v low_a and_o humble_v be_v in_o all_o point_v answerable_a unto_o other_o scripture_n wherein_o we_o be_v require_v to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o thus_o for_o god_n sake_n and_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o commandment_n to_o rejoice_v be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n also_o these_o thing_n thus_o set_v down_o the_o apostle_n geve_v a_o reason_n a_o reason_n reason_n of_o the_o late_a doctrine_n that_o the_o rich_a must_v rejoice_v when_o he_o be_v make_v low_a which_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o for_o wealth_n riches_n and_o worldly_a pomp_n be_v most_o vain_a uncertain_a transitory_a and_o frail_a so_o that_o when_o we_o enjoy_v they_o and_o they_o flow_v we_o must_v not_o be_v 6._o psal_n 62._o 1._o tim._n 6._o proud_a of_o they_o nor_o set_v our_o mind_n upon_o they_o &_o if_o we_o be_v bereave_v of_o they_o we_o must_v not_o cast_v down_o the_o head_n &_o heart_n but_o rather_o rejoice_v as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v for_o what_o shall_v man_n put_v confidence_n in_o vain_a and_o transitory_a riches_n or_o why_o shall_v they_o faint_v in_o hart_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o which_o most_o easy_o pearish_v touch_v the_o vanity_n and_o uncertainetie_n of_o worldly_a wealth_n pomp_n and_o glory_n how_o often_o and_o how_o careful_o thereof_o be_v we_o admonish_v in_o holy_a scripture_n solomon_n the_o wiseman_n dissuade_v man_n from_o settle_v their_o eye_n and_o affection_n 23._o pro._n 23._o upon_o worldly_a wealth_n and_o riches_n reason_v from_o their_o uncertainenes_n and_o vanity_n will_v thou_o cast_v thy_o eye_n upon_o that_o which_o be_v nothing_o riches_n take_v she_o to_o her_o wing_n as_o a_o eagle_z and_z flieth_z away_o into_o the_o heaven_n david_n his_o father_n through_o long_a experience_n see_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o 37._o psal_n 37._o more_o vain_a than_o the_o riches_n and_o good_n of_o this_o world_n acknowledge_v that_o albeit_o the_o scotfree_a be_v strong_a and_o shoot_v up_o like_o the_o green_a bay_fw-mi three_fw-mi yet_o be_v they_o cut_v down_o from_o the_o earth_n like_o grass_n which_o wither_v they_o pass_v away_o and_o be_v not_o if_o thou_o seek_v their_o place_n thou_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o solomon_n bring_v in_o the_o rich_a proud_a and_o covetous_a man_n of_o 5._o wisd_v 5._o the_o earth_n who_o whole_a delight_n and_o happiness_n be_v worldly_a pomp_n and_o glory_n even_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n itself_o to_o confess_v the_o uncertainty_n and_o vanity_n of_o their_o condition_n wherein_o in_o their_o time_n they_o so_o great_o glory_v what_o say_v they_o have_v pride_n profit_v we_o or_o what_o profit_n have_v the_o pomp_n of_o riches_n purchase_v we_o all_o these_o paste_n away_o as_o a_o shadow_n and_o as_o a_o post_n that_o pass_v by_o as_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o water_n a_o arrow_n in_o the_o air_n a_o bird_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o element_n our_o saviour_n christ_n dissuade_v man_n from_o heap_v and_o hurding_n 6._o mat._n 6._o up_o such_o uncertain_a treasure_n will_v that_o man_n shall_v not_o lay_v up_o for_o they_o sealue_v treasure_n on_o earth_n where_o rust_n and_o moth_a corrupt_v and_o thief_n break_v through_o and_o steal_v to_o which_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n give_v they_o epithet_n or_o addition_n and_o call_v they_o uncertain_a charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o high_o mind_v and_o 6._o 1._o timo._n 6._o that_o they_o trust_v not_o in_o uncertain_a riches_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n term_v he_o a_o fool_n that_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o his_o mind_n 12._o lu._n 12._o through_o confidence_n in_o uncertain_a wealth_n pluck_v down_o his_o barn_n and_o enlarge_v they_o and_o then_o

the_o lord_n in_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v 20._o exod._n 20._o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a it_o be_v apparent_a that_o see_v in_o other_o place_n he_o permit_v the_o israelit_n to_o swear_v therefore_o thereby_o he_o forbid_v not_o all_o swear_n but_o vain_a swear_n false_a swear_n loose_a and_o licentious_a dissolute_a and_o disorder_a swear_v for_o see_v that_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o divine_a service_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o as_o in_o holy_a scripture_n be_v apparent_a exo._n 20._o v._o 7._o c._n 23._o v._n 13._o deut._n 6._o 13._o v._n cap._n 10._o ver_fw-la 20._o isai_n 65._o 16._o jerem._n 4._o 2._o 5._o 7._o ver_fw-la isai_n 45._o 23._o c._n 48._o 1._o jere._n 23._o 7._o 8._o verse_n psal_n 93._o 11._o v._n therefore_o will_v he_o his_o people_n to_o take_v diligent_a heed_n and_o beware_v that_o they_o run_v not_o into_o any_o superstition_n irreligiousnesse_n or_o impiety_n by_o vain_a and_o wicked_a swear_n which_o evil_a to_o prevent_v and_o that_o the_o religion_n of_o a_o oath_n may_v be_v inviolable_a therefore_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o law_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a by_o rash_a vain_a wicked_a and_o false_a swear_n or_o any_o other_o way_n whatsoever_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n teach_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o swear_v at_o all_o not_o forbid_v such_o 5._o matt._n 5._o oath_n as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n commend_v but_o correct_v &_o control_v the_o disorderednesse_n &_o licenciousnes_n of_o swear_v which_o in_o his_o time_n be_v creep_v into_o the_o manner_n and_o mouth_n of_o man_n in_o who_o time_n it_o be_v in_o custom_n to_o swear_v by_o creature_n by_o heaven_n earth_n jerusalem_n the_o great_a city_n by_o the_o temple_n thereof_o and_o such_o like_a as_o in_o the_o gospel_n appear_v which_o thing_n say_v saint_n hilary_n they_o do_v in_o reproach_n of_o god_n and_o to_o his_o dishonour_n who_o be_v then_o matt._n hillar_n 4._o upon_o matt._n high_o dishonour_v when_o his_o religion_n or_o any_o point_n thereof_o be_v apply_v unto_o creature_n this_o detestable_a wickedness_n our_o saviour_n condemn_v will_v that_o his_o shall_v not_o swear_v at_o all_o and_o worthy_o do_v christ_n altogether_o forbid_v that_o wickedness_n and_o vanity_n of_o swear_v especial_o by_o creature_n for_o it_o be_v plain_a idolatry_n in_o as_o much_o as_o man_n make_v those_o thing_n their_o god_n whereby_o they_o swear_v s._n chrysostom_n write_v upon_o s._n matthew_n his_o gospel_n handle_v matth._n homil._n 12._o operis_fw-la imperf_n upon_o matth._n the_o matter_n of_o swear_v by_o creature_n affirm_v true_o that_o who_o so_o swear_v by_o heaven_n earth_n or_o what_o thing_n else_o so_o ever_o he_o therein_o and_o thereby_o make_v that_o his_o god_n whereby_o he_o swear_v and_o so_o every_o one_o that_o swear_v by_o any_o thing_n else_o then_o by_o god_n thereby_o make_v himself_o a_o idolator_n because_o he_o apply_v the_o religion_n of_o a_o oath_n to_o a_o creature_n which_o be_v only_o due_a unto_o god_n the_o creator_n and_o to_o no_o other_o s._n hierom_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o christ_n swear_v not_o at_o all_o neither_o by_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n subscribe_v hereunto_o matth._n upon_o s._n matth._n man_n say_v he_o swear_v by_o angel_n heaven_n earth_n the_o element_n worship_v carnal_a and_o corruptible_a creature_n with_o divine_a and_o holy_a worship_n now_o to_o give_v divine_a worship_n to_o creature_n be_v idolatry_n therefore_o to_o swear_v by_o any_o thing_n then_o by_o god_n be_v idolatry_n lactantius_n reprove_v 19_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-la falsa_fw-la sapientia_fw-la c._n 19_o the_o vanity_n of_o socrates_n the_o philosopher_n who_o the_o ancient_a heathen_a hold_v as_o the_o wise_a among_o man_n among_o other_o thing_n he_o find_v great_a fault_n with_o he_o for_o that_o he_o swear_v by_o a_o dog_n and_o a_o goose_n repute_v he_o for_o mad_a in_o have_v a_o most_o filthy_a creature_n as_o a_o dog_n be_v for_o his_o god_n thereby_o intimate_v that_o what_o creature_n so_o ever_o it_o be_v albeit_o most_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a yet_o we_o make_v it_o our_o god_n by_o swear_v by_o it_o as_o socrates_n do_v a_o dog_n and_o a_o goose_n whereby_o he_o swear_v usual_o if_o then_o thus_o to_o swear_v be_v a_o thing_n so_o wicked_a as_o our_o saviour_n rightwell_o consider_v than_o no_o doubt_n our_o saviour_n have_v just_a cause_n to_o forbid_v swear_v altogether_o yet_o not_o mean_v all_o in_o general_a but_o all_o vain_a idolatrous_a and_o wicked_a swear_n whereunto_o that_o time_n be_v give_v saint_n james_n likewise_o not_o forbid_v or_o condemn_v all_o swear_n but_o that_o swear_v which_o grow_v of_o their_o impatiency_n under_o the_o cross_n &_o the_o disorderednes_n of_o oath_n which_o be_v creep_v into_o their_o life_n and_o manner_n give_v this_o exhortation_n to_o the_o saint_n but_o above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n neither_o by_o earth_n neither_o by_o any_o other_o oath_n condemn_v their_o vain_a oath_n their_o oath_n by_o creature_n their_o needless_a oath_n in_o their_o private_a communication_n and_o so_o in_o all_o thing_n agree_v with_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o to_o his_o disciple_n say_v i_o say_v unto_o 5._o mat._n 5._o you_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o if_o s._n james_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n also_o forbid_v man_n to_o swear_v by_o heaven_n earth_n or_o any_o such_o creature_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o &_o will_v that_o rash_a oath_n proceed_v not_o out_o of_o our_o mouth_n shall_v we_o then_o think_v it_o lawful_a in_o vain_a &_o upon_o every_o occasion_n rash_o to_o swear_v by_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o cherubin_n which_o walk_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n as_o a_o horse_n shall_v we_o not_o swear_v by_o the_o earth_n &_o shall_v we_o think_v it_o lawful_a to_o swear_v by_o the_o most_o precious_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n pay_v by_o the_o only_a death_n &_o blood_n shed_v of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v we_o not_o swear_v nether_a by_o heaven_n nor_o by_o earth_n nor_o any_o other_o oath_n &_o shall_v we_o think_v it_o lawful_a to_o swear_v by_o the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n shall_v we_o think_v it_o lawful_a to_o pierce_v the_o side_n wound_v the_o hart_n slay_v the_o soul_n tear_n &_o rend_v the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o vain_a swear_n all_o vain_a oath_n therefore_o all_o swear_n by_o any_o creature_n all_o swear_v in_o any_o manner_n otherwise_o then_o the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n allow_v be_v conden_v the_o vanity_n of_o our_o time_n in_o this_o behalf_n be_v utter_o reprove_v who_o detestable_a oath_n be_v by_o this_o light_n by_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n by_o god_n wound_n by_o god_n hart_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o god_n side_n by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n by_o 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